D-Z Mu 893-907 [Discantus 2 (Sextus)]

Ratsschulbibliothek, Zwickau, Germany

partbook: Last third of 16th century

Archive Ratsschulbibliothek, Zwickau, Germany (D-Z)
Shelfmark Mu 893-907 [Discantus 2 (Sextus)]
Image Availability DIAMM does not have images of this source.
Surface Paper
Numbering System None / Unknown
Measurements 166 x 210 mm
Other Identifiers
  • CCM: ZwiR 83/1
  • Other catalogues/source: VollBM [see bibliography] 41
  • olim (Former shelfmark): MS 83,1
  • olim (Former shelfmark): MS LXXXIII,1
Notations
  • black void mensural
Copyists
Provenance
Contents 12 pieces from 4 composers
General Description

A Discantus II partbook from a set of six volumes. Copied by Cornelius Freundt (ca. 1535-91), cantor at Church of St. Mary, Zwickau. Copied in Zwickau, for use at Church of St. Mary.

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Binding

Original covers of grey paper

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Watermark

Only fragments of watermark visible.

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Notation

black void mensural

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Ruling

Staff height 16

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Foliation

No foliation or pagination

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Foliation

Other numberings: no numbering of pieces.

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Decoration

Red inked initials; text incipits also in red ink.

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Surface

paper

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Census Catalogue of Music Description

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11 German sacred pieces, 3 German secular pieces = 14

(Burckstaller)-1, Freundt-3, (A. Galli?)-1, (D. Köler)-2, Reit-veltus/(Stoltzer)-1, (Schröter)-1, anon-5

6 paper partbooks (D1-i + 31 folios, D2-i + 22, A-i + 22, T1-i + 23, T2-i + 25, B-i + 22), 166 x 210. No foliation, pagination, or numbering of pieces. Original covers of gray paper. No index. Copied by Cornelius Freundt (ca. 1535-91), cantor at Church of St. Mary, Zwickau; see general index for other manuscripts copied by the same scribe. Staff height 16. Red inked initials; text incipits also in red ink. Only fragments of watermark visible.

Last third of 16th century. Copied in Zwickau, for use at Church of St. Mary.

Census-Catalogue of Manuscript Sources of Polyphonic Music 1400-1550

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Folio / Pages Composition / Item title Source attribution Composers (? Uncertain)
2–3 Wohl dem der ein tugendsam (6vv) - 1a pars (of 2): Wohl dem der ein tugendsam Weib hat C. F. (=Cornelius Freundt)
Freundt, Cornelius (1535–1591)

Wohl dem der ein tugendsam (6vv) - 1a pars (of 2): Wohl dem der ein tugendsam Weib hat

Freundt, Cornelius (1535–1591)
Appears on: 2–3
Genres: Lied
Source Attribution: C. F. (=Cornelius Freundt)
Concordances

= D Z Mus.17.2 (with composer attribution)
3–4 Wohl dem der ein tugendsam (6vv) - 2a pars (of 2): Ein tugendsam Weib ist eine edle Gabe -
Freundt, Cornelius (1535–1591)

Wohl dem der ein tugendsam (6vv) - 2a pars (of 2): Ein tugendsam Weib ist eine edle Gabe

Freundt, Cornelius (1535–1591)
Appears on: 3–4
Genres: Lied
4–6 Wem ein tugendsam Weib beschieden Cornelius Freundt
Freundt, Cornelius (1535–1591)

Wem ein tugendsam Weib beschieden

Freundt, Cornelius (1535–1591)
Appears on: 4–6
Genres: Lied
Source Attribution: Cornelius Freundt
6–8 Wer ein Eheweib findet der findet was Gut's -
Freundt, Cornelius (1535–1591)

Wer ein Eheweib findet der findet was Gut's

Freundt, Cornelius (1535–1591)
Appears on: 6–8
Genres: Lied
Concordances

= D-Z 17.7, where Freundt indicates that he wrote the piece for the wedding of Abraham Hechelmüller and Sabina Hernitz, daughter of a councillor of Kemnitz.
8v–10v [blank staves] - -

[blank staves]

Appears on: 8v–10v
11–12 Eile Gott mich - 1a pars (of 2): Eile Gott mich zu erretten -
Köler, David (ca. 1532–1565)

Eile Gott mich - 1a pars (of 2): Eile Gott mich zu erretten

Köler, David (ca. 1532–1565)
Appears on: 11–12
Genres: Motet
12–13 Eile Gott mich - 2a pars (of 2): Freuen und fröhlich müssen sein -
Köler, David (ca. 1532–1565)

Eile Gott mich - 2a pars (of 2): Freuen und fröhlich müssen sein

Köler, David (ca. 1532–1565)
Appears on: 12–13
Genres: Motet
13v–15 Schaff in mir Gott ein reines Herz -
Schroeter, Leonhard

Schaff in mir Gott ein reines Herz

Schroeter, Leonhard
Appears on: 13v–15
Genres: Hymn
15–16 Hülf [Hilf] Herr die heiligen - 1a pars (of 2): Hülf Herr die heiligen haben abgenohmen -
Köler, David (ca. 1532–1565)

Hülf [Hilf] Herr die heiligen - 1a pars (of 2): Hülf Herr die heiligen haben abgenohmen

Köler, David (ca. 1532–1565)
Appears on: 15–16
Genres: Psalm
16–17 Hülf [Hilf] Herr die heiligen - 2a pars (of 2): Weil den die elenden -
Köler, David (ca. 1532–1565)

Hülf [Hilf] Herr die heiligen - 2a pars (of 2): Weil den die elenden

Köler, David (ca. 1532–1565)
Appears on: 16–17
Genres: Motet
17–17v Gelobet sei der Name des Herren - Anonymous

Gelobet sei der Name des Herren

Anonymous
Appears on: 17–17v
Genres: Hymn
18–23v [blank staves] - -

[blank staves]

Appears on: 18–23v
Composer Compositions
Anonymous
Freundt, Cornelius (1535–1591)
Köler, David (ca. 1532–1565)
Schroeter, Leonhard
Composition Composers (? Uncertain) Folios / Pages
Eile Gott mich - 1a pars (of 2): Eile Gott mich zu erretten
Köler, David (ca. 1532–1565)
11–12
Eile Gott mich - 2a pars (of 2): Freuen und fröhlich müssen sein
Köler, David (ca. 1532–1565)
12–13
Gelobet sei der Name des Herren Anonymous 17–17v
Hülf [Hilf] Herr die heiligen - 1a pars (of 2): Hülf Herr die heiligen haben abgenohmen
Köler, David (ca. 1532–1565)
15–16
Hülf [Hilf] Herr die heiligen - 2a pars (of 2): Weil den die elenden
Köler, David (ca. 1532–1565)
16–17
Schaff in mir Gott ein reines Herz
Schroeter, Leonhard
13v–15
Wem ein tugendsam Weib beschieden
Freundt, Cornelius (1535–1591)
4–6
Wer ein Eheweib findet der findet was Gut's
Freundt, Cornelius (1535–1591)
6–8
Wohl dem der ein tugendsam (6vv) - 1a pars (of 2): Wohl dem der ein tugendsam Weib hat
Freundt, Cornelius (1535–1591)
2–3
Wohl dem der ein tugendsam (6vv) - 2a pars (of 2): Ein tugendsam Weib ist eine edle Gabe
Freundt, Cornelius (1535–1591)
3–4

Set: MS 83,1

Type: Partbooks

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D-Z Mu 893-907 [Altus]

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D-Z Mu 893-907 [Bassus]

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D-Z Mu 893-907 [Discantus 1]

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D-Z Mu 893-907 [Discantus 2 (Sextus)]

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D-Z Mu 893-907 [Tenor 1]

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D-Z Mu 893-907 [Tenor 2 (Quintus)]

‡ denotes primary source study

Noblitt, Thomas L. 1981. A Reconstruction of Ms. Thomaskirche 51 of the Universitätsbibliothek Leipzig (olim III, A. a. 22-23). Tijdschrift van de Vereniging voor Nederlandse Muziekgeschiedenis, 16-72. Pages: 48. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial).

Dehnhard, Walter. 1971. Die deutschen Psalmmotette in der Reformationszeit. Neue Musikgeschichtliche Forschungen.  Wiesbaden. Pages: 133-8, 277, 281-3, 288-9, 292, 310. Notes: physical description (partial); contents list; concordances (partial); mention of MS; discussion.

Hoffmann-Erbrecht, Lothar. 1964. Thomas Stoltzer: Leben und Schaffen. Die Musik in Alten und Neuen Europa.  Kassel. Pages: 118, 169, 184. Notes: physical description (partial); contents list (partial); concordances (partial).

Geering, Arnold (editor). 1935. Das Erbe Deutscher Musik.  Leipzig, Kassel, Wolfenbüttel, and Wiesbaden. Pages: LXVI, 174, 178-9. Notes: physical description (partial); contents list (partial); concordances (partial); texts (partial).

Blume, Friedrich (editor). 1929-. Das Chorwerk.  Berlin/Wolfenbüttel. Pages: LXXI. Notes: contents list (partial); concordances (partial); transcriptions (partial).

Vollhardt, Reinhard. 1893-6. Bibliographie der Musik-Werke in der Ratsschulbibliothek zu Zwickau. Monatshefte für Musikgeschichte, . Pages: 49-50. Notes: physical description (partial); contents list; incipits.

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